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  • Rivanna Water & Sewer Authority (RWSA) Board Meeting September 28, 2010 6:15 pm
    ACSA Offices 168 Spotnap Road, Charlottesville, Virginia 22911 Tuesday, September 28, 2010, 2:15 – 3:15pm An agenda will be posted for this meeting as soon as it is available. More info: rivanna.org… […]
  • Board of Architectural Review Meeting September 21, 2010 9:00 pm
    City Council Chambers Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 5 – 9pm The agenda for this meeting will be posted as soon as it is available. More info: www.charlottesville.org… […]
  • Free Enterprise Forum Luncheon - Secretary of Transportation Sean Connaughton September 21, 2010 3:30 pm
    Holiday Inn - University Area1901 Emmet StreetCharlottesville, VA 22901 Tuesday, September 21, 2010, 11:30am – 2pm The Charlottesville Regional Chamber number one public policy issue is transportation in the Greater Charlottesville community. Virginia Secretary of Transportation, Sean T. Connaughton will address transportation today and going into the future […]
  • Charlottesville City Council Meeting September 20, 2010 11:00 pm
    City Hall, Council Chambers Monday, September 20, 2010, 7 – 10pm The agenda will be posted as soon as it is available. More info: www.charlottesville.org… […]
  • Albemarle County Service Authority Board of Directors' Meeting September 16, 2010 1:00 pm
    ACSA Office Building168 Spotnap RoadCharlottesville, VA 22911 Thursday, September 16, 2010, 9 – 11am The agenda will be posted as soon as it is available. More info: www.acsanet.com […]
  • City Planning Commission Meeting September 14, 2010 10:30 pm
    City Hall, City Council Chambers Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6:30 – 11pm (This is a tentative agenda and could change before the meeting occurs)II. REGULAR MEETING -- 5:30 P.M. A. COMMISSIONERS' REPORTSB. UNIVERSITY REPORT C. CHAIR'S REPORTD. ANNUAL MEETING 1. Election of Officers 2. Review of Annual ReportE. DEPARTMENT OF NDS/STAFF REPORTS/WORK P […]
  • Albemarle County Planning Commission Meeting September 14, 2010 10:00 pm
    County Office Building, Lane Auditorium Tuesday, September 14, 2010, 6 – 8pm A worksession is scheduled with the Planning Commission for the purpose of soliciting additional direction in the site plan and subdivision review process. The materials presented to the Board along with a summary of the roundtable comments and ARB comments will be presented. More i […]
  • Virginia Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase September 12, 2010 4:00 pm
    Virginia Foundation for the Humanities145 Ednam Drive, Charlottesville, VA 22903-4629 Sunday, September 12, 2010, 12 – 5pm The Virginia Folklife Program (VFP) will present its seventh annual Folklife Apprenticeship Showcase on Sunday, September 12th, Noon – 5:00 p.m. at the Virginia Foundation for the Humanities (VFH) Conference Center. The one-day festival […]
  • Albemarle County Board of Supervisors Meeting September 8, 2010 10:00 pm
    County Office Building, Lane Auditorium Wednesday, September 8, 2010, 6 – 9pm The agenda will be posted as soon as it is available. More info: www.albemarle.org… […]
  • Charlottesville City Council Meeting September 7, 2010 11:00 pm
    City Hall, Council Chambers Tuesday, September 7, 2010, 7 – 10pm The agenda will be posted as soon as it is available. More info: www.charlottesville.org… […]

Charlottesville–Right Now: Jody Kielbasa Chats With Coy About The VA Film Festival

6-18-10- Jody Kielbasa, the Director of the Virginia Film Festival, chats with Coy about the up-coming [...]

Charlottesville Right Now: 4-1-10 Jody Kielbasa

Coy talked film with Jody Kielbasa, director of The Virginia [...]

Charlottesville—Right Now! with Coy Barefoot: Jody Kielbasa

Jody Kielbasa, Director of the Virginia Film Festival joined Charlottesville—Right Now! with Coy Barefoot to discuss the upcoming 2010 [...]

Charlottesville—Right Now! with Coy Barefoot: Jody Kielbasa

Jody Kielbasa, executive director of the Virginia Film Festival, joined Charlottesville Right Now to discuss films he will never [...]

Wake-Up Call: Virginia Film Festival

WNRN Wake-up call host Rick Moore talks with director Jody Kielbasa of the Virginia Film Festival. This year’s film festival is occurring its 22nd year and the theme is funny business. A program guide of the Virginia Film Festival will be available Tuesday to see everything that is playing. The event goes on [...]

Habeas Corpus and Ensuring Constitutional Protections

In today’s show, adapted from an article written by freelance writer Karen Doss Bowman, we discuss the work of UVa Professor Paul Halliday, and his research of Habeas Corpus, the only specific right enshrined in the US Constitution.

Habeas corpus, the judicial means by which prisoners may demand that their jailer show a valid reason [...]

Gitmo and “The Response”

In our previous show we reflected on several of the movies showcased at this year’s Virginia Film Festival. In today’s show, we will examine “The Response,” a short film about the Guantanamo Bay War Tribunals and the plight of Guantanamo detainees by Sig Libowitz, screened at this year’s Virginia Film Festival.

During the course [...]

“Lake City” post-screening discussion

From the VA Film Festival website:

scene from Lake City

Filmed in the Richmond area and featuring local luminaries Sissy Spacek and Dave Matthews, Lake City captures a slice of small-town Virginia life with underlying layers of Southern gothic tragedy. Perry Moore and Mark Johnson, who met at the Virginia Film Festival when Moore [...]

“Bad Day at Black Rock” discussion

Scene from Bad Day at Black Rock

On October 31, the second day of the 2008 Virginia Film Festival, Bad Day at Black Rock was screened in Culbreth Theater. Sean McCord, lead writer for the VFF, introduced the film. After the screening, Sean discussed the film with Michael Sturges, Charlottesville resident and son of [...]

2008 Virginia Film Festival

In today’s show, adapted from an article written by John Kelly, we will preview this year’s Virginia Film Festival, hosted by the University of Virginia.

This year’s Virginia Film Festival, hosted by the University of Virginia, will kick off tomorrow, Oct. 30, and will feature some 80 films and 100 guests exploring the fearful and [...]

Producing the Virginia Film Festival

Richard Herzkowitz, artistic director of the Virginia Film Festival, talks about decisions and challenges of putting together the film festival each year. Terri Allard gives input on “Kid Pan Alley“, the songwriting of local elementary school children. Celebrity guests, recruitment, unusual acts and stories from the past round out this hour of the [...]

Richard Herskowitz previews Virginia Film Festival 2007

The 2007 Virginia Film Festival is fast approaching, and this year’s line-up has been announced by Festival Director Richard Herskowitz. Hear what he had to say in this podcast, and read what he had to say at The Hook.

Special thanks to Luke Church for providing [...]